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| View Article | 9:01 a.m. | July 21, 2026 | WBEZ | Who should replace Chicago police superintendent Larry Snelling - WBEZ Chicago | https://www.wbez.org/say-more-with-mary-dixon-patrick-smith/2026/07/21/who-should-replace-chicago-police-superintendent-larry-snelling | The Chicago police superintendent’s abrupt retirement this month has left a huge leadership hole at the top of the police department. _Say More_ speaks with the person in charge of finding Snelling’s replacement. The Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability is tasked with narrowing down the pool to three … |
| View Article | 9:01 a.m. | July 21, 2026 | WBEZ | How can Chicago – and your backyard – become more flood-resilient? - WBEZ Chicago | https://www.wbez.org/in-the-loop-with-sasha-ann-simons/2026/07/21/how-can-chicago-and-your-backyard-become-more-flood-resilient | Chicago, a city famously built on a swamp, is not stranger to floods. However, as storms become more severe and more frequent, residents will likely have to deal with [ _flooded_ ][1] basements, streets and other damage more often. With climate change driving worsening weather, Chicagoans are rolling up their … |
| View Article | 9:01 a.m. | July 21, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago crime: 5 shot in 4 separate incidents overnight | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-crime-5-shot-overnight | #### The Brief * * Five men were wounded in four separate shootings across Chicago overnight. * Police said all the victims are expected to survive. * No one was in custody as of Tuesday morning. **CHICAGO** \- Five people were wounded in four separate shootings across Chicago overnight, according … |
| View Article | 9:01 a.m. | July 21, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | An alarming rise in heat-related deaths | https://chicago.suntimes.com/morning-edition/2026/07/21/heat-wave-chicago-public-schools-shedd-aquarium | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][9] * [ Facebook ][10] * [ Bluesky ][11] * [ Email ][12] * [ Reddit ][13] * [ Flipboard ][14] ### Good morning, Chicago. ✶ 🔎 **Below** : There are already more deaths in July with ties to heat-related … |
| View Article | 9:01 a.m. | July 21, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | CPD officer's gun discharges while arresting suspect with alleged stolen vehicle in North Lawndale | https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2026/07/21/cpd-officers-gun-discharges-while-arresting-suspect-with-alleged-stolen-vehicle-in-north-lawndale | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] A Chicago police officer’s weapon discharged during an attempt to arrest a suspect accused of being in possession of … |
| View Article | 9:01 a.m. | July 21, 2026 | Chicago Defender | Former Miss Universe Jamaica Finalist LaToya Malcolm Dead At 35 | https://chicagodefender.com/former-miss-universe-jamaica-finalist-latoya-malcolm-dead-at-35/ | ![][1] **LaToya Malcolm** , a former Miss Universe Jamaica finalist and the 2024 Miss Jamaica Bikini International titleholder, has died at 35. Miss Universe Jamaica announced her passing in a statement posted to Instagram on Saturday (July 18), per the _Jamaica Observer._ "We are deeply saddened by the passing of … |
| View Article | 9 a.m. | July 21, 2026 | CBS Local | United Airlines employee appears to threaten to call ICE on passenger: "You don't act like a citizen" | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/united-airlines-employee-threatens-to-call-ice-sfo-passenger-act-like-a-citizen/ | A United Airlines employee appears to have been caught on video threatening to call U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on a customer during a ticketing dispute last week at San Francisco International Airport. East Bay resident Julio Varela, who was traveling with his family, told CBS News Bay Area that … |
| View Article | 9 a.m. | July 21, 2026 | CBS Local | FBI agents told to stand down on assault probes involving ICE officers; DOJ denies policy shift | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/fbi-immigration-agent-cases-deferred-hsi/ | FBI agents around the country received guidance last week that they will no longer participate in investigations of assaults on immigration agents, including incidents that culminate in an immigration agent opening fire, emails reviewed by CBS News show. Instead, an arm of Immigration and Customs Enforcement called Homeland Security Investigations … |
| View Article | 9 a.m. | July 21, 2026 | CBS Local | Charges pending for man accused of shooting woman, SWAT officer in Chicago's Albany Park neighborhood | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/charges-pending-shooting-woman-swat-officer-chicago-albany-park/ | Charges were pending Tuesday morning for a man [ accused of shooting a woman and a Chicago police SWAT officer ][9] in Chicago's Albany Park community the day before. Chicago police said a 67-year-old woman was shot and wounded around 11 a.m. Monday in a house residence in the 4600 … |
| View Article | 9 a.m. | July 21, 2026 | CBS Local | Man shot, wounded in Chicago's Wentworth Gardens housing development | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/man-shot-wounded-chicago-wentworth-gardens-housing-development/ | A man was shot and wounded early Tuesday in the Wentworth Gardens public housing development just south of Rate Field. Police said at 2:28 a.m., the 35-year-old man was standing outside in the 3700 block of South Wells Street when a dark-colored vehicle went by and someone inside fired shots. … |
| View Article | 9 a.m. | July 21, 2026 | CBS Local | Ford recalls nearly 388,000 Explorers and Aviators over seats that could unlatch or tip | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/ford-recalls-explorers-aviators-seat-issue/ | Ford Motor Company is recalling nearly 388,000 vehicles due to an issue with the second-row seats that could increase the risk of injury. The recall affects certain 2020 to 2027 Aviator and 2020 to 2026 Explorer vehicles. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said in the recall [ notice … |
| View Article | 9 a.m. | July 21, 2026 | CBS Local | Wrigley Field earns Certified Autism Center designation | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/wrigley-field-earns-certified-autism-center-designation/ | Wrigley Field is now the first Major League Baseball Park to be considered a Certified Autism Center. The designation is issued by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards. To earn the title, 80% of staffers who work with the public at Wrigley Field underwent training to understand … |
| View Article | 9 a.m. | July 21, 2026 | Capitol Fax | Isabel’s morning briefing | https://capitolfax.com/2026/07/21/isabel%e2%80%99s-morning-briefing-774/ | * [ Subscribers know more ][7] . **ICYMI:** Democrats pick Jessica Dixon Heitman, late US senator’s granddaughter, to replace ex-state Rep. Harry Benton. [ Tribune ][8] … \- A granddaughter of late US Senator Alan Dixon was appointed Monday to a far southwest suburban Illinois House seat left vacant by … |
| View Article | 9 a.m. | July 21, 2026 | Capitol Fax | Rate the new Pritzker TV ad | https://capitolfax.com/2026/07/21/rate-the-new-pritzker-tv-ad-8/ | * Press release… > Today, JB For Governor released a new TV ad called [ “Towns Like Ours,” ][1] > highlighting how Governor Pritzker is driving state investments to uplift > pharmacies and lower prescription drug prices in rural and medically > underserved communities. > > The [ 30-second ad … |
| View Article | 9 a.m. | July 21, 2026 | block-club-chicago | South Side High School, College STEM Programs Get $250,000 From PsiQuantum | https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/07/21/south-side-high-school-college-stem-programs-get-250000-from-psiquantum/ | SOUTH CHICAGO — A company aiming to develop a practical-use quantum computer from a South Side research campus has pledged $250,000 to boost science and tech education in local schools. PsiQuantum, which is set to open a facility at the Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park being developed in South Chicago, … |
| View Article | 9 a.m. | July 21, 2026 | block-club-chicago | Roots Turns South Side Church Into Brunch Spot On 75th Street | https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/07/21/roots-turns-south-side-church-into-brunch-spot-on-75th-street/ | GREATER GRAND CROSSING — Hazy skies blotted out the skyline Thursday in Chicago, but it didn’t stop guests from dining at Roots: “The Brunch Experience” on 75th Street. Tarsha Jackson, who was born and raised in Englewood, opened the Southern-style restaurant about a month ago in a dilapidated former church … |
| View Article | 9 a.m. | July 21, 2026 | block-club-chicago | A Sliver Of Land Along The Kennedy Expressway Has Been Reborn As A Native Prairie | https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/07/21/a-sliver-of-land-along-the-kennedy-expressway-has-been-reborn-as-a-native-prairie/ | BUCKTOWN — On a recent morning in Bucktown, bumblebees and swallowtail butterflies bounced from purple coneflowers to vervain and bee balm, soaking in the hot summer sun. Black-eyed susans and the early stalks of sunflowers swayed as birds darted in and out of the small prairie plot seeded and maintained … |
| View Article | 9 a.m. | July 21, 2026 | block-club-chicago | Lincoln Park Late-Night Bars Could Face Crackdown After ‘Shocking’ Fatal Shooting | https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/07/21/lincoln-park-late-night-spots-could-face-crackdown-after-another-shocking-fatal-shooting/ | LINCOLN PARK — Lincoln Park’s alderman is calling for tougher rules for late- night bars after a second late-night shooting in less than two months along a popular stretch of Lincoln Avenue. Neighbors are also expressing concerns about the area, though the neighborhood is typically considered one of the safest … |
| View Article | 9 a.m. | July 21, 2026 | block-club-chicago | Gilda Basque Tavern Brings Spanish Pintxos To West Town With Crowdfunding Help | https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/07/21/gilda-basque-tavern-bring-spanish-pintxos-to-west-town-with-crowdfunding-help/ | WEST TOWN — A Basque-inspired restaurant helmed by a trio of experienced Chicago chefs is opening this week in West Town, complete with riffs on classic smaller bites and unique takes on larger dishes, cocktails and more. Gilda opens Thursday at 1421 W. Chicago Ave., the former home of Chi-Latin … |
| View Article | 9 a.m. | July 21, 2026 | block-club-chicago | Immigrant Neighbors Skip Mutual Aid Event As ICE Fears Increase | https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/07/21/immigrant-neighbors-skip-mutual-aid-event-as-ice-fears-increase/ | ENGLEWOOD — By 10 a.m. Saturday, Edward Gavin, 68, had been sitting in line for three hours, holding an umbrella with one hand and hanging on to a push shopping cart with the other. Gavin is one of 120 to 150 people who regularly visit a food pantry and resource … |